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On Sunday it was powerhouse classics legend Van der Poel who took victory after charging away with 11km remaining with Pogacar.

From BBC Jul. 26, 2026

No one outside the Marvel fan ecosystem is arguing that “Avengers: Endgame,” one of the highest-grossing films of all time, is a cinematic masterpiece on par with the all-time great classics.

From Salon Jul. 22, 2026

After studying classics at Cambridge, his acting career led to the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the role of Loki, the god of mischief and “the boundary crosser.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

The upshot for Benedek Kruchió, assistant professor of classics at Yale: Friends that normally want to talk about sports or something else “all of a sudden are interested in my supposed expertise.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

His glad-handing, varsity chumminess was totally alien and therefore suspect; then, too, he studied the classics, which are certainly harmless enough but which still provoke the raised eyebrow in some circles.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt




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